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  • 71Roosevelt, Theodore — known as Teddy Roosevelt born Oct. 27, 1858, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 6, 1919, Oyster Bay, N.Y. 26th president of the U.S. (1901–09). He was elected to the New York legislature (1882), where he became a Republican leader opposed to the… …

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  • 72Kierkegaard, Søren — ▪ Danish philosopher Introduction in full  Søren Aabye Kierkegaard  born May 5, 1813, Copenhagen, Den. died Nov. 11, 1855, Copenhagen  Danish philosopher, theologian, and cultural critic who was a major influence on Existentialism and Protestant… …

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  • 73Cramps, heat — Painful muscle spasms in the abdomen, arms, or legs following strenuous activity. The skin is usually moist and cool and the pulse is normal or slightly raised. Body temperature is mostly normal. Heat cramps often are caused by a lack of salt in… …

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  • 74Heat cramps — Painful muscle spasms in the abdomen, arms, or legs following strenuous activity. The skin is usually moist and cool and the pulse is normal or slightly raised. Body temperature is mostly normal. Heat cramps often are caused by a lack of salt in… …

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  • 75List of races and species in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — Hitchhiker s portal This is a list of races, fauna, and flora (as well as creatures without category) featured in various incarnations of The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy. Contents …

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  • 76hard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. firm, rigid (see hardness); unsympathetic, unloving, unfriendly, callous; strenuous, difficult, puzzling; severe, serious, short, intensive. See insensibility. Ant., soft. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …

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  • 77uphill — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ascending, rising; precipitous; laborious; difficult, strenuous. See exertion, obliquity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Rising] Syn. up, upward, toward the summit, toward the crest, skyward, ascending …

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  • 78warm-down — /wawrm down /, n. a tapering off or recovery from strenuous physical exercise, esp. running or racing, by slowing down or doing light stretches. [by analogy with WARMUP] * * * warmˈ down noun A period of gentle exercise after strenuous physical… …

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  • 79vig´or|ous|ness — vig|or|ous «VIHG uhr uhs», adjective. 1. full of vigor; strong and active in body and mind; full of strength or active force: »He keeps himself vigorous by taking exercise. At forty five he was so vigorous that he made his way to Scotland on foot …

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  • 80vig´or|ous|ly — vig|or|ous «VIHG uhr uhs», adjective. 1. full of vigor; strong and active in body and mind; full of strength or active force: »He keeps himself vigorous by taking exercise. At forty five he was so vigorous that he made his way to Scotland on foot …

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